27min chapter

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Gear vs. Stuff with Michael Easter

Retirement Answer Man

CHAPTER

Navigating Consumerism: Stuff vs. Gear

This chapter delves into the emotional and practical ramifications of accumulating possessions as one nears retirement. It highlights the distinction between meaningful 'gear' and unnecessary 'stuff', advocating for intentional purchasing to foster freedom and reduce clutter. Through personal anecdotes and discussions on consumer behavior, the chapter emphasizes the importance of deeper connections and meaningful experiences over impulsive buying.

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